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ID:     76003021
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Greek
Region:     MACEDONIAN KINGS
Issuer:     Philip II
Date Ruled:     359-336 BC
Metal:     Silver
Denomination:     Tetradrachm
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     BC 342/1-337/6
Weight:     14.41 g
Die Axis:     1 h
Obverse Description:     Laureate head of Zeus right
Reverse Legend:     ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΥ
Reverse Description:     Youth on horseback right, holding palm and reins; thunderbolt below, N in exergue
Mint:     Pella
Primary Reference:     Le Rider 306a (D167/R244) = Paeonian Hoard II, 15 (this coin)
Reference2:     SNG ANS 395
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=109563
Grade:     gVF
Notes:     Lifetime issue, circa 342/1-337/6 BC. Ex Extremely Important Greek Hoard (Parke-Bernet Galleries, 9 December 1969), lot 15; Paeonia 1968 Hoard (IGCH 410; CH I, 40).